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  #31  
Old 17-Nov-2007, 06:17
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Wink Re: Conditional

this is type 2 of conditionals the general rule is if+past form in dependant clause should have past form in the main clause
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Old 02-Jun-2009, 03:22
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Default Re: Conditional

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Originally Posted by rewboss View Post
For a bonus, can you explain why?
Using "would" twice keeps the continuity of a continuous sentence, whereas using "ate" in the first part breaks the continuous action.
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Old 06-Jun-2009, 21:43
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Default Re: Conditional

I want to contribute from 10 things I hate about you
"- if we were the last person alive and there is no sheep, is there any sheep?
- meeee"
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Old 16-Jun-2011, 11:00
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dear all,
I come from Vietnammease, and English very importent for work, i want to make friend with everybody, if you come to vietnam i will introduct about VN.
and nick:
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